As the Doctor Who BBC centenary special currently films, John Bishop has begun his ‘Right Here Right Now’ tour with an ambitious series of dates and venues. One might believe that he won’t have the time to film more Doctor Who but his comments on BBC Breakfast on 6 September suggest otherwise. “Oh, it’s been … >
In an interview published in the Sunday Times, Jodie Whittaker shared a few insights into her typical filming day on the set of Doctor Who. Whittaker has mere weeks left portraying the Doctor as she films for the Doctor Who BBC centenary special before finishing her work on the programme for good. “…I’ve been in … >
The Secrets of Det-Sen brings the TARDIS to the Himalayas for a story with the First Doctor, Stephen and Dodo. Set some three hundred years earlier, it serves as a prologue to the Troughton-era story The Abominable Snowmen. The release makes for a Yeti-ful summer with The Web of Fear appearing on Blu-ray, its missing … >
On BBC Radio 6 with Shaun Keaveny on 2 September, Jodie Whittaker described the joy of being a part of Doctor Who and confirmed that she is still filming. In the actress’ first interview since announcing that she’s leaving the programme after three series, Keaveny asked her, “Are there any standout moments amongst the standout … >
Respond To All Calls is the second audio outing for Christopher Eccleston’s Ninth Doctor at Big Finish. While travelling alone, pre-Rose, these tales see him answering distress calls of different sorts. Unlike the first time-hopping boxset of this range, Ravagers, these are discrete stories with a familiar structure; one story is set in the past, … >
BBC History celebrates 85 years of entertainment television by releasing some of its archive As part of its 100 Voices That Made The BBC archive project, BBC History has today launched its Entertaining the Nation Collection, offering a rare insight into broadcast entertainment across the years through newly released interviews from the BBC Oral History Collection, plus … >
Asked if he had a plan for the future of Doctor Who after 2022, BBC Drama Controller Piers Wenger stated at the Edinburgh TV Festival on 25 August 2021, “No, I don’t. As with any change of Doctor and showrunner, it will be ambitious and radical. We will have to look at the TV landscape … >
Since the Doctor Who Series 13 trailer was released on 25 July, fans have noticed a subtle, mysterious note at the very end. Written in small, slightly lighter text at the bottom is “/mystery”. It didn’t take long to fans to discover that this is a tag on the official doctor who website: doctorwho.tv/mystery. On … >
After the Daleks breaks new ground for The Early Adventures, as it continues a story after the Doctor has departed. Picking up directly from The Dalek Invasion of Earth, it follows Susan, the Doctor’s granddaughter, who was memorably locked out of the TARDIS and forced to start a new life in the ruins of Earth. … >
BBC America, in conjunction with AMC Channels, has released a promotional summary of Doctor Who Series 13 via Deadline. “She’s back. The Thirteenth Doctor is returning for the thirteenth series in what is set to be a six-part Event Serial. Since their last epic battle in Revolution of the Daleks, the Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) and … >